PRIESTHOOD

(See also Aaron; Anointed Christians; Covenants; Priests)

congregation of God: bw 57; w74 157; w74 251-254; ka 107-112, 115-116

discussion: w74 156-159

“general priesthood”: w64 86; w63 137-148, 415-416

Israelite: w74 156-157

Aaron’s house: w78 3/15 29-30; po 114-115, 118; pm 175-176; ad 9-10, 1339-1341; w68 340-341, 397, 542; w63 140; bf 75-76; w61 734; ns 115-117; w60 458-459; w58 557, 664, 746-747; sr55 39; w52 305, 308-309; lg 190; w46 183-185; w40 12; w36 163; w34 319-320

care of Holy Scriptures: is 110

covenant with Phinehas: w78 3/15 31; w60 731-732; w36 329; jh 130

garments: ad 466-468, 768, 1340

installation: po 118; ka 104, 106-107; ad 835-836; w68 393

length of time it operated: pm 175-176; w68 241

line not broken with exile: w64 733; bf 160-161

official services: w72 489; ad 1340-1341; w68 343, 371-376; w64 86; w63 137, 522, 524

prophetic significance: ka 86-87, 103-112; pm 186-187; w71 283-284; ad 1342; w69 648; w68 364-366, 371-377; w65 648

records lost: w83 3/15 19; w74 683; ad 636; w68 241; w63 138; nh 183-184; w48 313; w46 164

separate from kingship: po 114-115; ad 1339; w67 454; g65 8/8 28; bf 75; w60 411; w51 206-207; rm 164-176; w48 128

symbol of dedication on high priest’s turban: w82 2/15 22; ka 104; ad 398, 438, 768

tithes: g85 12/8 24; g74 1/8 27; ad 1340, 1605; w55 749-752; g55 2/8 26; g55 7/22 5-7; w36 341

way of approach to God: ad 97-98

Luther’s comment on universal priesthood: w78 7/1 24-25

Melchizedek: su 40; w83 7/1 14; w74 158; ka 89-90; ad 769, 1133; w63 139; bf 54-55, 79-80; ns 280; g60 9/22 27-28; w59 180-181; yw 85-87; w54 216-217; el 60-61; w46 163-164; ki 84-87; w43 158-159

Mormon:

“revelation” to open priesthood for blacks: w78 9/15 11; g78 12/8 15

new priesthood: w66 26-30

priesthood of all believers (quote): w78 7/1 24

purpose: w74 156-157

“royal priesthood” (1Pe 2:9): w82 2/15 16-18; bw 59; w77 582; ka 108; ad 785, 1342; fm 12; li 172-174; w63 415-416